Content Curator | Updated on - Apr 8, 2026

The Bachelor of Commerce [B.Com] (Accounting and Finance) at SIMATS, Chennai, is a 3-year full-time undergraduate programme offered under the Saveetha College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (SCLAS). The programme is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge in financial accounting, cost and management accounting, securities analysis, portfolio management, taxation, and financial management. With a total tuition fee of Rs. 3 Lakhs (Rs. 1 Lakh per year), the course is a regular on-campus programme requiring daily attendance. It is popular among students who aspire to careers in finance, accounting, investment management, and taxation, and also serves as a strong foundation for professional qualifications like CA, CS, and ICMA. SIMATS is ranked 23rd Overall and 63rd in Management by NIRF 2025, lending strong credibility to its commerce programmes.

Admissions for the 2026-27 academic session are currently open. Applications can be submitted online at simatsadmissions.saveetha.com. Based on previous year trends, the last date for applications is expected to be around June 29, 2026. Selection is merit-based on Class 12 marks, with no mandatory entrance exam. The new academic batch is expected to commence in August 2026.

Key Points

The programme covers specialised areas including Corporate Accounting, Securities Analysis and Portfolio Management, Business Law, Financial and Cost Management Accounting, Income Tax Law and Practice, and Financial Management.
A mandatory 6-month internship and project is included to provide hands-on experience in accounting and financial services.
The curriculum is industry-aligned and prepares students for competitive exams like CA, CS, and ICMA.
Value-added certification programmes in diverse commerce domains are offered alongside the degree.
SIMATS also offers a separate 4-year B.Com (Accounting and Finance with Professional Accounting) integrated with ACCA, UK, for students seeking a globally recognised professional accounting qualification.
Wide range of electives in Economics, Entrepreneurial Development, Insurance, and Computer Applications in Business.

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Fees
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Scholarships
FAQs

SIMATS B.Com Fees

The B.Com (Accounting and Finance) at SIMATS has a total tuition fee of Rs. 3 Lakhs for the 3-year course, payable at Rs. 1 Lakh per year. A one-time admission and caution money fee of Rs. 7,500 is charged at the time of joining. Hostel accommodation is available separately and is not mandatory. The fee structure is transparent with no hidden charges.

Fee Structure

Fee Component	Per Year (INR)	Total (3 Years) (INR)
Tuition Fees	1,00,000	3,00,000
One-time Admission and Caution Money (Year 1 only)	7,500	7,500
Total Fees	1,07,500 (Year 1) / 1,00,000 (Year 2 & 3)	3,07,500
Hostel Fees (Optional)	22,000 - 1,50,000 per year	Not included in Total

Hostel fees are not mandatory and are charged separately based on room type (Non-AC to AC rooms).
Fees are payable on a yearly basis.
Education loans are available through nationalised banks for eligible students.
No management quota or capitation fee is charged.
Caution money (refundable component) is included in the one-time fee.
Students interested in the ACCA-integrated variant should note that it is a separate 4-year programme with a different fee structure (Rs. 4 Lakhs total tuition).

SIMATS B.Com Admission 2026

SIMATS B.Com (Accounting and Finance) admissions for 2026-27 are open and conducted on a merit basis using Class 12 marks. There is no mandatory entrance exam. The process is fully online and straightforward. Students from all streams who have completed Class 12 from a recognised board are eligible to apply.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Application Portal Opens	March 2026 (Open)
Last Date to Apply (Tentative)	June 29, 2026
Document Verification	July 2026 (Tentative)
Offer Letter Issuance	July 2026 (Tentative)
Commencement of Classes	August 2026 (Tentative)

Entrance Exam Dates

Exam	Event	Date
CUET-UG 2026	Registration	Jan 3 - Feb 26, 2026
CUET-UG 2026	Exam Date	May 11 - May 31, 2026
CUET-UG 2026	Result	July 4, 2026 (Tentative)

Note: SIMATS B.Com (Accounting and Finance) admission is merit-based and does not require CUET or any other entrance exam. Students who have appeared for CUET-UG may use their scores as a reference.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed Class 10+2 (or equivalent) from a recognised board.
Minimum 45% aggregate marks in Class 12 (relaxation for reserved categories as per university norms).
Students from any stream (Commerce, Science, Arts) are eligible to apply.

Admission Process

Visit the official admissions portal: simatsadmissions.saveetha.com
Register and fill in the online application form with personal and academic details.
Upload required documents: Class 10 and 12 mark sheets, school leaving certificate, ID proof (Aadhaar), and passport-size photographs.
Pay the application fee of Rs. 1,000 online.
Submit the application form.
Await offer letter based on merit (Class 12 marks).
Accept the offer letter and complete fee payment to confirm admission.
Report to the campus with original documents for verification.

SIMATS B.Com Scholarships 2026

SIMATS offers merit-based scholarships to B.Com (Accounting and Finance) students primarily linked to their Class 12 performance. The university also facilitates government scholarship schemes for eligible students. Scholarships can significantly reduce the tuition fee burden, especially for high-scoring students. Students are advised to apply for scholarships at the time of admission or during the specified semester periods through the official SIMATS portal.

Scholarship Details

Scholarship	Eligibility	Amount/Benefit
SIMATS Merit Scholarship (90% and above in Class 12)	Students scoring 90% or above in Class 12	Up to 75% reduction in tuition fees
SIMATS Merit Scholarship (80% - 89% in Class 12)	Students scoring 80% to 89% in Class 12	Up to 50% reduction in tuition fees
SIMATS Merit Scholarship (70% - 79% in Class 12)	Students scoring 70% to 79% in Class 12	Up to 25% reduction in tuition fees
NSP (PM-USP) Yojana	80% in Class 12, AICTE-recognised UG course, parental income up to Rs. 4.5 Lakhs per annum	Rs. 82,000 per annum
Sports Scholarship	National-level players: 50%, State-level: 25%, District-level: 20% fee waiver	20% - 50% tuition fee waiver

Merit scholarships are applied on tuition fees only and are subject to prior approval from the university.
NSP scholarship requires maintaining 50% marks and 75% attendance throughout the course.
Scholarship applications must be submitted during the admissions window or specified semester periods.
Education loans are available through nationalised banks for students who require financial assistance.

SIMATS B.Com FAQs

Ques. What is the difference between B.Com (Accounting and Finance) and B.Com (Accounting and Finance with Professional Accounting integrated with ACCA, UK) at SIMATS?

Ans. The standard B.Com (Accounting and Finance) is a 3-year programme with a total tuition fee of Rs. 3 Lakhs, focused on core accounting and finance subjects. The ACCA-integrated variant is a 4-year programme with a total tuition fee of Rs. 4 Lakhs, which additionally prepares students for the ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) qualification from the UK, offering a globally recognised professional accounting credential. Students with international career aspirations should consider the ACCA-integrated variant.

Ques. What career roles can I pursue after B.Com (Accounting and Finance) from SIMATS?

Ans. Graduates can pursue careers as Financial Analyst, Cost Manager, Tax Consultant, Portfolio Manager, Wealth Manager, Investment Manager, Business Executive/Accountant, Project Manager, Finance Executive, and Data Analyst. The programme also prepares students for professional qualifications like CA (ICAI), CS (ICSI), and ICMA, which significantly enhance career prospects.

Ques. Is there a mandatory internship in this programme?

Ans. Yes, a 6-month internship and project is mandatory as part of the B.Com (Accounting and Finance) curriculum at SIMATS. This provides hands-on experience in accounting, financial services, and corporate finance environments, making graduates industry-ready.

Ques. Can I pursue CA alongside B.Com (Accounting and Finance) at SIMATS?

Ans. Yes, the B.Com (Accounting and Finance) curriculum at SIMATS is specifically designed to be aligned with the CA (Chartered Accountancy) syllabus from ICAI. Students can register for the CA Foundation exam after Class 12 and pursue the CA Intermediate and Final levels alongside their degree. The mandatory internship also helps fulfil part of the articleship requirement for CA.

Ques. What is the total fee for B.Com (Accounting and Finance) at SIMATS?

Ans. The total tuition fee is Rs. 3 Lakhs for the 3-year course (Rs. 1 Lakh per year), plus a one-time admission and caution money fee of Rs. 7,500 at the time of joining. The total payable amount is approximately Rs. 3.07 Lakhs for the entire course. Hostel fees are separate and optional, ranging from Rs. 22,000 to Rs. 1,50,000 per year.

Ques. Does SIMATS provide placement support for B.Com (Accounting and Finance) students?

Ans. SIMATS has a dedicated placement cell that facilitates campus placements. Companies like TCS, Cognizant, Accenture, Capgemini, and others visit the campus. While B.Com-specific placement data is not separately published, graduates typically find roles in accounting, finance, banking, and business operations. The overall median salary at SIMATS is around Rs. 9.3 LPA as per NIRF data, though B.Com salaries are typically in the Rs. 3-6 LPA range for fresh graduates.